Natural Rights
How many branches are there in the US Government?
3
How many amendments are in the us constitution?
A. 24
B. 27
C. 28
D. 30
B. 27
How many amendments are in the "bill of rights"?
A. 10
B. 15
C. 27
D. 30
A. 10
Name two Southern States.
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Who is the king of England during the American Revolution?
A. King Edward V
B. Henry the 8th
C. King George I
D. King George III
D. King George III
Who came up with Life, Liberty and Property as a natural right?
A. John Lock
B. Jean
C. Barron da Montesquieu
D. Alexander Hamilton
A John Lock
What time period shaped the US constitution?
A. Imperialism
B. Age of Explorations
C. Age of Enlightenment
D. Industrial Revolution
C. Age of Enlightenment
Question: A student wants to wear a shirt with a political slogan to school. Which amendment protects their right to express their opinion?
A. 4th
B. 3rd
C. 10th
D. 1st
D. 1st
What do the 3G's stand for?
God, Gold, Glory
Name the 5 parts of the 1st Amendment.
Freedom of
Speech
Press
Religion
Assembly
Petition
Baron de Montesquieu came up with the separation of powers.
Why do we have 3 branches instead of one?
So that one branch doesn't become all powerful.
What is one cause that led to why people rebelled against the articles of confederation?
Hint: There are 4.
High Taxes
Debt
Economic Hardships
Lack of Repersentation
Fill in the blank Question: A law restricts people from owning guns. Which amendment protects an individual's right to own firearms?
2nd right to bear arms
What is NOT one of the products that was farmed on plantation in the colonies.
a. Tobacco
b. Sugar
c. Spice
d. Cotton
C. Spice
How many colonies were there?
13
Jean-Jacques Rousseau came up with the idea of a social contract. What was it?
A. The creation of the 3 branches
B. Natural rights are given
C. The gov gets it power from the people
D. Checks and Balances
C. The gov gets it power from the people
How many years did the "Articles of Confederation" last?\
A. 2
B. 5
C. 8
D. 10
C. 8
Question: A power not explicitly granted to the federal government is exercised by individual states. Which amendment supports this principle?
A. 3
B. 6
C. 9
D. 10
D. 10th
Name all the routes of the transatlantic slave trade in order.
1. ______ to _______ to trade goods for salves.
2. ________ to __________ to farm products on plantations.
3. __________ to ________ to sell products grown on plantations to make money.
1. England to Africa
2. Africa to Colonies / USA
3. Colonies / USA to England
Give one example of a human right that is not specifically listed in the constitution that the 9th Amendment protects.
Right to:
Marry
Have a career
Own a car
Education
What branch of government includes the president of the united states.
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Executive Branche: President
Why was the "Articles of Confederation" considered weak?
A. It wasn't big enough
B. People couldn't agree on how to create it.
C. The founding father's meant for it to only be temporary.
D. If lacked power to tax and power was limited.
D. If lacked power to tax and power was limited.
Question: After being found not guilty in a criminal trial, the government tries to prosecute the person again for the same crime. Which amendment stops this?
A. 5th
B. 6th
C. 7th
D. 8th
5th Amendment
Who sold slaves to the English for goods, such as guns, food, tools?
Other Africans
Who is our current Governor of Hawaii. First and Last name.
Josh Green